ESPN fired contributor 

Hugh Douglas on Tuesday, a week after he reportedly made some racially charged remarks toward his “Numbers Never Lie” cohost Michael Smith.

The former Eagles lineman was let go after allegedly calling Smith “Uncle Tom” and threatening to beat him up while the two were attending the National Association of Black Journalists convention, according to Deadspin.

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